Hudson Support Groups
Times Herald-Record - These groups meet the second week of each month. Alzheimer’s support group, 7:30 p.m. second Thurs., Family of New Paltz, 51 N. Chestnut St., New Paltz. Call 255-7957. Alzheimer’s Association family/caregiver support groups, 1 p.m. second Tues
Daily Calendar
Aberdeen News - Beverly Healthcare Memory Walk to benefit Alzheimer’s programs, registration begins at 5:30 p.m. FRIDAY Aberdeen: Blood donations accepted, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., United Blood Services, 131 N. Roosevelt St. Aberdeen: Gold & Silver Luncheon, noon, Northern State
People asked to dine out to benefit charity
Asbury Park Press - In addition to assisting the elderly, Caregiver Volunteers also sponsors other programs such as Alzheimer’s Respite Care, which gives those caregivers a break to attend to their own needs. The agency also provides speakers for the community as well
NBC News Report
KFOR - Researchers are making advances in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. New research promises to revolutionize treatments for patients in the early stages of the illness. The lab may be small but what’s coming out of it is big. These researchers say
DeVos: Alterra ‘was a tragic situation’
Detroit Free Press - A NSWER: In the late 1990s, Alterra Healthcare was the nation’s fastest-growing chain of assisted-living homes, catering to the frail elderly, Alzheimer’s disease patients and others with memory impairments. In late 2002, the company operated more than